preceded
past simple and past participle ofprecede
单词 | preceded |
释义 | preceded past simple and past participle ofprecede precede verb[T] uk/prɪˈsiːd/us/priːˈsiːd/C2 to be or go before something or someone intimeorspace: Kofi Annan preceded Ban Ki-moon as the Secretary-General of the UN. It would behelpfulif you were to precede thereportwithanintroduction. Synonym prefaceformal Opposites follow(HAPPEN) succeed(FOLLOW)
Preceding and introducing
Examplesofprecededpreceded In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Each chapter isprecededby a contents page, has clear subject headings throughout, and concludes with a summary and suggestions for further reading. From theCambridge English Corpus This task alwaysprecededthe word recognition task. From theCambridge English Corpus The articles areprecededby the editors' overview of the status of paradigms in phonological theory. From theCambridge English Corpus Something that is not eternal, that is, something that was not, isprecededby non-being. From theCambridge English Corpus The benefits of exchange were quick to be realized, and such exchangesprecededlarge hierarchical structures. From theCambridge English Corpus Two pulses were presented on the screen,precededby a highpitched tone and followed by a low-pitched tone. From theCambridge English Corpus The child will usually hear nounsprecededby an obligatory determiner. From theCambridge English Corpus In other words, cultureprecededand selected for vocal variation and vocal copying, which in turn enhanced the development of traditions. From theCambridge English Corpus Within the separate word lists established for wordsprecededby the two kinds of vowels, a great deal of lexical variation was found. From theCambridge English Corpus Actors learn their art from performers whoprecededthem. From theCambridge English Corpus The chapters are appealingly arranged,precededby a very elaborate introduction which sets the tone for what follows. From theCambridge English Corpus Each block, which wasprecededby two demonstration items, included all the letters in an order that was randomized individually for each child. From theCambridge English Corpus In accord with general findings for efficacy, early intervention research hasprecededto theoretically informed examinations of the determinants of intervention effects. From theCambridge English Corpus Not only were previous lives very different, so were the decision processes whichprecededthe actual move to a home. From theCambridge English Corpus Two example items with feedbackprecededeach block of trials. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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